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Beyond High School Night set for on Feb. 7.


January 25, 2013 · 4:49 PM

The Auburn School District invites students, parents and the public to Beyond High School Night on Feb. 7.

The event, which runs 6 to 8 p.m. at Auburn Mountainview High School, 28900 124th Ave. SE, helps those explore options available to students after high school.

Students in grades 8-12 are invited.

The evening includes a benefit spaghetti dinner from 5:30-7 p.m. in the school commons. Cost is $5, with proceeds supporting the Tanzanian Orphans.

In addition, there will be workshops and a college and career fair. More than 60 second- and four-year colleges will be represented.

Workshops include:

  • How to prepare for the cost of college.
  • The admission process of highly selective colleges.
  • College athletics, NCAA
  • Professional, technical degrees
  • The new, hot degrees in today's job market.
  • College essay tips.
  • Selecting the college that is right for you.

There also will be FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) completion help for senior students.

For more information, visit www.auburn.wednet.edu/domain/995

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